The Comparative Analysis :

Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130 EAT8 (18 - 19) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

€ 26,000
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130 EAT8 (18 - 19) Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
€ 24,200
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's an inch shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
57.4
Blueprint Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130 EAT8 (18 - 19)
71
80.4
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
71.2
79.6
71 in
Width
71.2 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.4 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130 EAT8 (18 - 19)
103.1
167.4
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
99.9
168.4
167.4 in
Length
168.4 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
2820 lb
Curb Weight
3007 lb
3913 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3990 lb
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130 EAT8 (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
6.22 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

General

Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
L
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
128 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
128 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
170 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
22.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.32 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
22.03 lb/hp
20.32 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
45 mpg
44 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
38 mpg
city
37 mpg
51 mpg
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
645 mi
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
633 mi
645 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
98.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
100.4 kWh
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
98.5 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1093 lb
Maximum Payload
983 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
34.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft